Account Executive - Connecticut Region (Entry Level)
The Entry-Level Account Executive at Confidential Client is a hybrid role focused on building customer relationships, generating new business, and managing sales opportunities through a combination of remote work and local customer visits. This position offers structured training, mentorship, and a clear career path to develop sales skills and advance within the company, emphasizing collaboration and customer-centric solutions.
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Overview
Confidential Client is hiring an Entry‑Level Account Executive for a hybrid role based near Middlesex/Essex County, working from Talcott Village, CT. This is a structured sales career path designed to build skills, mentorship, and earning potential. Regular local customer visits (approximately 2–3 days per week) are required; the role blends remote, field, and office work.
What You’ll Do
- Build relationships and generate net-new business opportunities
- Grow and manage existing accounts to increase revenue
- Engage customers through phone, email, LinkedIn, and in‑person meetings
- Discover customer needs and recommend appropriate solutions
- Manage opportunities through the full sales cycle
- Collaborate with internal teams to deliver a great customer experience
- Maintain and develop a sales pipeline that drives quota attainment and earnings
Why This Role
- Structured entry-level sales program with hands-on training and mentorship
- Fast path to a full Account Executive role with defined performance milestones
- Opportunity to develop in-demand sales skills and career advancement
- Supportive, team-first culture and modern sales tools
Compensation & Benefits
- Year 1 On‑Target Earnings (OTE): $120,000
- Base salary: $60,000 (annual)
- Target commission: $60,000 (annual)
- Uncapped commission potential
- Monthly car allowance
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
- Paid time off and company holidays
- Ongoing training, mentorship, and professional development resources
Qualifications
We prioritize potential, coachability, and a growth mindset.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Motivated, coachable, and results-driven attitude
- Ability to build relationships and work collaboratively
- Comfortable learning and using new technologies and sales tools
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel locally ~2–3 days per week
Additional Details
- Employment Type: Full‑time
- Work Model: Hybrid (local travel required)
- Location: Talcott Village, CT
Confidential Client is committed to reasonable accommodations during the interview process. If you require assistance, please notify the recruiter assigned via the Careertakes platform.
Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency
Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.
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